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PL30 5BD

Lanivet, Blisland & Bodmin St Lawrence

Cornwall

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Detailed insights for PL30 5BD

Overview

Postcode PL30 5BD is located in an urban city, within the Lanivet, Blisland & Bodmin St Lawrence ward of Cornwall in the South West region, and forms part of the Bodmin West area. It has average deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 31 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 64% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Bodmin West is £42,148 per year. The nearest station is Bodmin Parkway, about 3.1 miles away. There are no primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
31
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Bodmin West has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,694 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 48% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Bodmin West has a very low crime rate, with approximately 31 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3%

Approximately 3.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 26.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Bodmin West is £42,148 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PL30 5BD.

Flood risk

No risk

Bodmin West near PL30 5BD has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Bodmin Parkway located about 3.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
305
Population density
394.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
18.23(-45%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.38(-57%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.47(-16%)
Public order
3.65(-44%)
Other crime
0.91(-45%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
291
96.04%
Other White
7
2.31%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
3
0.99%
Roma
1
0.33%
Other
1
0.33%
Total population: 303

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 3 (A level)
68
26.25%
Level 4+ (Degree)
56
21.62%
No qualifications
41
15.83%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
36
13.9%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
32
12.36%
Total 16+ residents: 259

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
70
53.03%
Owns with a mortgage
46
34.85%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
8.33%
Other social rented
4
3.03%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.76%
Total households: 132

Property prices in Lanivet, Blisland & Bodmin St Lawrence

Median price£320,000
Price per sq ft£278
Sales (last 12 months)47
Typical range (middle 50%)£252K – £436K

Based on 47 recent sales, the median property price is £320,000 (about £278 per square foot) in Lanivet, Blisland & Bodmin St Lawrence area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £830,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Lanivet, Blisland & Bodmin St Lawrence over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached26£422,500£293
Semi-Detached12£275,000£294
Terraced8£232,500£249
Flats1£230,000£143

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Lanivet, Blisland & Bodmin St Lawrence

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Lanivet, Blisland & Bodmin St Lawrence.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£292,000£126,000£196,950£180,000
2017£295,000£108,500£170,000£183,000
2018£310,000£131,750£240,000£168,000
2019£282,000£172,000£197,500£170,000
2020£329,950£190,000£241,475£169,950
2021£347,225£132,000£246,450£190,000
2022£466,870£150,000£276,950£200,000
2023£377,500£255,000£202,000
2024£420,000£140,000£257,375£189,000
2025£412,500£188,750£275,000£224,750
2026£510,000£245,000£250,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Lanivet, Blisland & Bodmin St Lawrence.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Lanivet, Blisland & Bodmin St Lawrence.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£245£213£197£208
2017£226£144£236£198
2018£222£189£218£204
2019£246£185£218£189
2020£245£213£223£211
2021£262£174£224£216
2022£314£158£296£269
2023£298£303£237
2024£298£312£259
2025£300£184£308£247
2026£300£217£258
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Lanivet, Blisland & Bodmin St Lawrence.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Lanivet, Blisland & Bodmin St Lawrence in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 1 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PL30 5BD.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PL30 5BD
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
12 Sept 2025Pendown, Bodmin, PL30 5BJDetachedFreehold£367,500

Schools

In the PL30 5BD postcode area, located within Bodmin West, there are 0 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PL30 5BD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
1.0 miSecondaryBodmin CollegeAcademy converter

Requires improvement

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Cornwall district (2025-26).

Band A£1,640
Band B£1,913
Band C£2,187
Band D£2,460
Band E£3,007
Band F£3,553
Band G£4,100
Band H£4,920

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for PL30 5BD, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Chris Batters

Lanivet, Blisland & Bodmin St Lawrence - Elected 1 May 2025

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Ben Maguire

North Cornwall - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Liberal Democrats

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictCornwallE06000052
Parliamentary ConstituencyNorth CornwallE14001385
ParishBodminE04011404
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Bodmin WestE02003942
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Cornwall 015EE01018931
Police ForceDevon & Cornwall
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about PL30 5BD

Is PL30 5BD (Bodmin West) safe?

The area around PL30 5BD records about 31 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South West as a whole the rate is about 85 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near PL30 5BD?

The median sale price around PL30 5BD in Bodmin West is £320,000 (about £278 per square foot) based on 47 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near PL30 5BD?

There is 1 school close to PL30 5BD, including Bodmin College (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around PL30 5BD?

PL30 5BD scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 15,694 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents PL30 5BD (Bodmin West) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for North Cornwall covering PL30 5BD is Ben Maguire (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Chris Batters (Liberal Democrats).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.